"It's not the loss of life that makes the death bitter -- it's the obituaries."

-- Evan Esar

#Loss Quotes #Bitter Quotes

“We can laugh from either joy or happiness, but we weep only from grief or joy...Without the pain of farewell, there is no joy in reunion...without the pain of captivity, we don't experience the joy of freedom.”
“I could hardly feel much confidence in a man who had never been imposed upon.”
“It is the absolutism of theism, its pernicious influence upon humanity, its paralyzing effect upon thought and action, which Atheism is fighting with all its power.”
“Equity is that idea of justice which contravenes the written law.”
“Much work is merely a way to make money; much leisure is merely a way to spend it.”
“The first time I kissed you, you had just cut off your hair with a plastic knife. You were in restraints and your lips were completely chapped and dry from the tranquilizers. The next day you tried to kill me with a torn-off piece of bedsheet. I've seen you at your worst. You hardly need to dress up for me.”

Source : Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (2008). “Persistence of Memory”, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
“You can't live life being afraid, because fear censors ambition.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“The only way to learn strong faith is to endure great trials.”

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